Commerce and Toombs County squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Commerce had to settle for second. They were outmatched by the Toombs County Bulldogs on the road and fell 49-21. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Toombs County had a senior duo take command as Tj Stanley threw for 174 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 passes and Dabvn Wadley rushed for 109 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Stanley also set a new season high mark in rushing yards with 102.
With the loss, Commerce broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-4. As for Toombs County, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-1.
Commerce does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Toombs County, they will challenge Elbert County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Toombs County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 43.2 points per game this season.
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